What are the chances of seeing a Jacaranda Leaf-Miner in Auckland?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Jacaranda Leaf-Miner sighting in Auckland on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 370th most-seen of the 689 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Jacaranda Leaf-Miner in Auckland?
May and June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Jacaranda Leaf-Miner in Auckland on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
Is Auckland the best place to see a Jacaranda Leaf-Miner?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Jacaranda Leaf-Miner sightings, Auckland has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Los Angeles (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Jacaranda Leaf-Miner sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Jacaranda Leaf-Miner is recorded against all the insects logged in Auckland (12 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.